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Jib sheave box (1) Jimmy at 10:57am 02.28.18 Smaller Boats 5/483 Anyone know what size and grip range rivits to use on this 95 H 26.
Self Tailing Winch Size For O'Day 26 hejira17 at 7:36am 02.28.18 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1465 I am a new O'Day owner, have a 1985 Anniversary 26. Needs work, but I'm impressed with it overall. T
Gori folding prop info Justin_NSA at 7:35am 02.28.18 Engines and Propulsion 1/2716 I went out to the Gori site to ask about maintenance on my folding prop. I assumed it was a Flex-o-f
Fenders Ted at 7:20am 02.28.18 Ask All Sailors 38/2338 There are times that you wished you had more fenders. This is one of them. 588400064840937
H34 batteries replaced for the about the 8th time Capt Robbie at 6:17pm 02.27.18 Big Boats 12/1155 Well this is about the 8th or 9th time I have change out all three batteries on my H34 since I bough
37 Cutter Starboard list Manny at 5:22pm 02.27.18 The Cherubini Hunters 19/1550 Hey again, So this is related to my question about the valve to switch water tanks. I was thinking
Swage Fitting (2) Dan_Y at 5:01pm 02.27.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1638 I attended a workshop on rigging inspection and the presenter showed us how to make a swaged fitting
Valve under sink open or closed Rschipman at 3:55pm 02.27.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1764 My 1983 hunter34 is leaking water under the icebox area while under sail. Should I close the val
H26 does not seem to point as well as other boats Jim Loats at 2:52pm 02.27.18 Smaller Boats 58/4337 Hi all, While I was racing last summer here in the Denver area, it became clear that my H26 was not
1978 O'Day 30' prop question Meis at 1:54pm 02.27.18 Ask An Oday Owner 7/931 I have recently purchased a 1978 30' O'Day with a recently rebuilt 12HP Yanmar marine diesel engine.
Hull construction: a layer too far? (1) Ducharme at 11:46am 02.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/861 Okay so I've committed (for better or worse) to liberating myself from the semi-annual ablative pain
Oday 272 LE Mast Foot Block Sheaves (2) russellkt at 7:36am 02.27.18 Bigger Boats 9/1941 The sheave at the foot of the mast disintegrated and I'm looking for options on how to replace. Com
Hard to get parts (1) Ken Cross at 7:34am 02.27.18 Ask All Sailors 14/851 147015 Clearly, my part isn't hard to get, but I came by it in a way that's new to me. My son heard
Buying a Hunter 26/260? Heres an inspection checklist... Ian M at 6:59am 02.27.18 Smaller Boats 8/2922 All, A little over a year ago I bought a 2004 Hunter 260 sailboat. Crazy Dave Condon was kind enou
Hunter 23 wing keel boom sticker (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 6:33am 02.27.18 Smaller Boats 10/669 Need help identifying the photo of the manufacturer. I think it may be Kenyon Isomat but help me he
Jib sheets catching on cheek blocks (2) EyeSail at 7:00pm 02.26.18 Ask An Oday Owner 4/706 Has anyone modified cheek blocks to keep jib sheets from hanging up on them when tacking? Is there
Ballast tank control fortunare at 6:57pm 02.26.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/540 On my Mac 19 I easily installed a pipe with valve to control air from the tank and place the valve n
Trailer sail piedpiperIII at 6:11pm 02.26.18 Catalina 22 2/571 well a few months ago I posted about trailer sailing and I was still on the fence even after I insta
Catalina 380 Fuel Water Separator John Gilbert at 5:48pm 02.26.18 Big Boats 2/1360 I have a 2000 Catalina 380. The location of the water separator/pre-filter on the fuel line is aste
Yanmar 2GM20F knocking sound (1) Pizzazz at 4:45pm 02.26.18 Mid-Size Boats 15/6157 Could someone help me diagnose this knocking sound coming from my 2GM20F engine> Halfway through the

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3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 9:41pm 06.05.24 I guess the real question is not what you cruise at ... when WOT under load, what is the highest R
33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? (1) PAC3142 at 9:02pm 06.05.24 I have this drawing that, based on the date and boat length, is probably for the Hunter 376. It spe
Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323 (2) SoSound at 8:56pm 06.05.24 In my reply to the OP, I was specifically advising that I had found hardware from the same era at Ri
my remote fill is in the lazzertte under the seat in the cockpit. jdrutten at 7:02pm 06.05.24 @jdrutten has almost written out the Yanmar maintenance manual for you but you would still be well
Hatch Replacement - 2004 Hunter 31 - lots of questions and help needed jssailem at 6:51pm 06.05.24 Caulk... Everyone has their favorite... I like 4200. It is secure and yet remains flexible. It also
Dish storage (4) fred1diver at 6:37pm 06.05.24 225277225278225279
Is a little water in the bilge okay? JoeWhite at 6:03pm 06.05.24 Straycat, it is Sail La Vie. I am flattered with your interest in my website Sail La Vie \| 1999 Cata
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 (1) Tally Ho at 5:57pm 06.05.24 My 322 has had mid-ship cleats added. There is a spacer to raise it up to the toe rail. if you blo
33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:43pm 06.05.24 The wing bulb keel is 4 feet and 6 inches most prominently used on the east coast. The deep fin ke
33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? Davidasailor26 at 5:42pm 06.05.24 seriously doubt it makes much difference tbh. These things aren't America's Cup billion dollar rac
Is a little water in the bilge okay? jssailem at 5:41pm 06.05.24 Or... You could climb into the boat with the broker. Look in the bilge. Gag a little.:yikes: Comment
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... shemandr at 5:38pm 06.05.24 It is, after all, a sin. Beer should only be hand drawn from a cask in an appropriately kept cella
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... Crazy Dave Condon at 5:38pm 06.05.24 The cup holders were all the same size
Gelcoat Cracks on Toe Rail jssailem at 5:33pm 06.05.24 @colin59 I posted this earlier today. I'd follow this guy's advice. https://forums.sailboatowners.co
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... shemandr at 5:25pm 06.05.24 So that's what they mean by the "Tall" rig. Good on yer Hunter! Way ahead of your time.
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy High Current at 5:22pm 06.05.24
Is a little water in the bilge okay? Straycat22296 at 5:13pm 06.05.24 Per: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Catalina 310 is an American sailboat, that was designed b
Gelcoat Cracks on Toe Rail colin59 at 5:01pm 06.05.24 how o you fix them? Colin
23.5 outboard motor Crazy Dave Condon at 4:54pm 06.05.24 If you want electric start with batteries being recharged while motor running, I suggest Tohatsu 8 h
hello colin59 at 4:52pm 06.05.24 thanks enjoy the season Colin

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